On the day after the legendary Whitney Houston passed away, there was certainly a dark cloud hanging over the Staples Center where the 54th Annual Grammy Awards took place tonight. Jennifer Hudson sang an emotionally beautiful tribute to the singer, one that would have made Whitney proud. Tonight also marked the return of Adele, who [...]
BANGKOK ? Asian stock markets rose Friday as strong earnings and positive jobs data out of the U.S. added to hopes that the economic recovery in the world’s largest economy is for real. Benchmark oil lingered near $100 per barrel while the dollar fell against the euro and the yen. On the last trading day [...]
NEW YORK ? Online search and advertising giant Google is teaming with investment firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. to develop four solar energy farms serving the Sacramento Municipal Utility District in California. Google said Tuesday on its Green Blog that it will spend $94 million on the projects. They also will receive equity from [...]
WASHINGTON — As much of the country fixates on Iowa for the next two weeks, former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman is preparing to make his stand in New Hampshire, where he’s quietly gaining in the polls. Just last week, Huntsman replaced Ron Paul in the third place spot among GOP presidential primary candidates in the [...]
NEW YORK ? Most New Year resolutions include dieting. Not for Jessie J. The British singer says her goal for 2012 is to gain more weight. Jessie J says she’s “been working hard this year” and that “it’s important to know when you need to gain weight, or when you need to lose weight and [...]